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Trains Alsfeld to Bielefeld: Times, Prices and Tickets

09/05/2024
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Alsfeld to Bielefeld by train

The journey from Alsfeld to Bielefeld by train is 151.57 km and takes 5 hr 12 min. There are 6 connections per day, with the first departure at 2:50 PM and the last at 5:50 PM. It is possible to travel from Alsfeld to Bielefeld by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration5 hr 12 min
Connection per Day6
First Departure2:50 PM
Last Departure5:50 PM
Distance151.57 km
DepartureAlsfeld
ArrivalBielefeld
CarriersWestfalenBahn, HLB HessenbahnMore
Cheap train tickets from Alsfeld to Bielefeld
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Alsfeld to Bielefeld.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Alsfeld to Bielefeld, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Alsfeld to Bielefeld.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Alsfeld to Bielefeld

The cheapest Alsfeld - Bielefeld train tickets can be found for as low as ฿700.06 if you’re lucky, or ฿976.29 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ฿1,455.59.

Find the best day to travel to Bielefeld by train

When travelling to Bielefeld by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

HLB Hessenbahn is a German railway company that operates regional passenger trains in the state of Hesse. The company was founded in 2005 and is a subsidiary of HLB Basis AG. HLB Hessenbahn operates on several lines in the region, including the Frankfurt-Königstein Railway, the Taunus Railway, and the Main-Lahn Railway. The company also operates the Frankfurt Airport Express, which provides direct connections between Frankfurt Airport and several cities in the region. HLB Hessenbahn is committed to providing safe, reliable, and environmentally friendly transportation services to its passengers.

WestfalenBahn is a German railway company that operates regional passenger trains in the federal state of North Rhine-Westphalia. The company was founded in 2005 as a joint venture between the German railway company Deutsche Bahn and the British transport company National Express. WestfalenBahn operates on several lines in the region, including the Teutoburg Forest Railway, the Emsland Railway, and the Weser-Aller Railway. The company's fleet consists of modern diesel multiple units and electric trains, and it offers a range of ticket options, including single tickets, day tickets, and season tickets. WestfalenBahn is committed to providing reliable, comfortable, and environmentally friendly transport services to its passengers.

While not as swift as the high-speed ICE trains, Deutsche Bahn’s InterCity trains boast speeds up to 200km/h, offering spacious carriages and dining options. Operating across numerous German routes, such as Cologne-Hamburg, these trains also extend to international destinations, including Amsterdam and Luxembourg. Some routes even feature double-deck trains.

Ticket types and facilities from Alsfeld to Bielefeld

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by DB - Intercity when traveling from Alsfeld to Bielefeld.

Second Class

On SBB Intercity trains, in addition to basic amenities for Second Class ticket, there's a Family Zone specially designed to offer comfort for families with children. If you get hungry during the journey, you can enjoy tasty meals in the restaurant carriage.
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First Class

On Deutsche Bahn IC trains, if you have a Flexpreis First Class ticket in addition to the standard second class offerings, you can access Fast Track and DB lounges at some German stations for free and enjoy the complimentary refreshments. Plus, experience a quieter travel environment and savor the view.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Deutsche Bahn is rolling out free WiFi on their IC trains, with some already offering the service.
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All seats in both classes have power sockets on DB IC trains.
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On IC trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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Deutsche Bahn's Mobility Service provides assistance for boarding, disembarking, and train transfers. Staff are on hand to address questions and ensure a smooth trip.
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On the DB IC trains, there's a restaurant for meals or a bistro for snacks. You can eat at the bistro or in your seat. First Class passengers get free food at their seat. The menu changes but always has local food, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
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Intercity trains have air-conditioned sections.
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For IC trains, a ticket and reservation are required for bicycles, with the reservation cost included. Bikes are typically stored in second class carriages, though your seat may be elsewhere.
Services on board WestfalenBahn, HLB Hessenbahn and DB - Intercity from Alsfeld to Bielefeld
Compare services on board when travelling from Alsfeld to Bielefeld by train.
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Alsfeld to Bielefeld CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
10.61kg
Bus
11.37kg
Flight
30.31kg
Car
24.25kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Alsfeld to Bielefeld by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Alsfeld and Bielefeld are 10.61kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Alsfeld and Bielefeld? By taking the train between Alsfeld and Bielefeld you will save 19.7kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.76kg compared to a bus and 13.64kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Alsfeld and Bielefeld by train?
Alsfeld to Bielefeld is 151.57 km.
How long does the train between Alsfeld and Bielefeld take?
Alsfeld to Bielefeld is on average 5 hr 12 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hr 30 min.
Which companies operate from Alsfeld to Bielefeld?
The train journey from Alsfeld to Bielefeld is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: WestfalenBahn, HLB Hessenbahn, DB - Intercity and DB - InterCity Express (ICE).
How many train connections per day go from Alsfeld to Bielefeld?
Alsfeld to Bielefeld has 6 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Alsfeld to Bielefeld leave?
The earliest train from Alsfeld to Bielefeld departs at 2:50 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Alsfeld to Bielefeld depart?
The latest train from Alsfeld to Bielefeld departs at 5:50 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Alsfeld to Bielefeld by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Alsfeld and Bielefeld is 4 hr 30 min.
Is there a direct train from Alsfeld to Bielefeld?
Yes, there is a direct train between Alsfeld and Bielefeld.
What are the CO2 emissions for Alsfeld to Bielefeld by train?
The train journey from Alsfeld to Bielefeld creates 10.61kg of CO2 emissions.